Ben Platt, the Tony Award-winning actor and singer, delivers a powerful and captivating performance with his album "Parade," released on March 23, 2023, under Immersive Music/Interscope Records. This musical journey is a testament to Platt's remarkable vocal range and emotional depth, as he takes on the role of Leo Frank in the poignant and historically significant musical "Parade."
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, featuring a collection of 26 tracks that beautifully encapsulate the narrative of the musical. From the hauntingly beautiful "Prologue: The Old Red Hills of Home" to the stirring "Finale," Platt's performance is nothing short of extraordinary. Each track is a masterclass in storytelling, with Platt's voice conveying a wide range of emotions, from despair and anger to hope and resilience.
"Parade" is not just a musical; it's a profound exploration of themes such as injustice, prejudice, and the human condition. Ben Platt's portrayal of Leo Frank is both heart-wrenching and inspiring, making this album a must-experience for anyone who appreciates powerful storytelling and exceptional vocal performances. Whether you're a fan of musicals or simply looking for a deeply moving listening experience, "Parade" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Prologue: The Old Red Hills of HomeCharlie Webb, Howard McGillin, Parade Cast
The Dream of AtlantaParade Cast
How Can I Call This Home?Ben Platt, Parade Cast
The Picture ShowJake Pedersen, Erin Rose Doyle
Leo at Work / What Am I Waiting For?Ben Platt, Micaela Diamond, Parade Cast
Interrogation SequenceEddie Cooper
Funeral Sequence: There is a Fountain / It Don’t Make SenseJake Pedersen, Parade Cast
Real Big NewsJay Armstrong Johnson, Jackson Teeley, Florrie Bagel, William Michals, Beth Kirkpatrick, Parade Cast
You Don’t Know This ManMicaela Diamond
The Trial: Hammer of JusticeManoel Felciano, Parade Cast
Twenty Miles from MariettaPaul Alexander Nolan
The Factory Girls / Come Up to My OfficeErin Rose Doyle, Sophia Manicone, Emily Rose DeMartino, Ashlyn Maddox, Ben Platt
Minnie’s TestimonyManoel Felciano, Danielle Lee Greaves, Paul Alexander Nolan
My Child Will Forgive MeKelli Barrett
That’s What He SaidAlex Joseph Grayson, Parade Cast
It’s Hard to Speak My HeartBen Platt
Closing Statement & VerdictParade Cast
Act Two PreludeManoel Felciano, Parade Cast
A Rumblin’ and a Rollin’Douglas Lyons, Courtnee Carter, Eddie Cooper, Danielle Lee Greaves
Do It AloneMicaela Diamond
Pretty MusicSean Allan Krill
The GloryHoward McGillin, Paul Alexander Nolan
This Is Not Over YetBen Platt, Micaela Diamond
Blues: Feel the Rain FallAlex Joseph Grayson, Parade Cast
Where Will You Stand When the Flood Comes?Manoel Felciano, Paul Alexander Nolan, Parade Cast
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